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Grindavik was largely evacuated in December when the volcano came to life after centuries of dormancy.
The mountain saw a post singing the praises of Mount Shasta and declared that the California mountain "looks like a little bitch to me."
About 100 residents had to evacuate again as lava reached the streets of the fishing town of Grindavk.
More than 3,000 people have evacuated from a fishing village on the countrys Reykjanes Peninsula.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The Mount Marapi volcano erupted again, unleashing a new burst of hot ash as high as 800 meters (2,620 feet) into the air, officials said.
The country said it had taken preventative measures as Iceland was no stranger to volcanic activity.
Kilauea began erupting Sunday, displaying glowing lava that is a safe distance from people and structures in a national park on the Big Island.
Scientists say an eruption of a Hawaii volcano that began nearly two weeks ago has come to a pause.
The curious are expected to flock to the site to watch nature's fury from a distance.
The volcano is 45 miles southeast of Mexico City, but looms much closer to the eastern fringes of the metropolitan area of 22 million people.